Title
Foshag, William F. Photographs of Paricutin Volcano, no. F51-F71, 1943
Title Variants
Alternative:
Foshag, William F. Photographs of Paricutin Volcano, no. F2-F171, 1943-1944 (4 of 8)
Related Titles
Contained In:
William F. Foshag Collection, 1923-1965 and undated
Series:
SIA RU007281
Series:
Smithsonian Field Book Project : an initiative to improve access to field book content that documents natural history
By
Foshag, (William Frederick), 1894-1956
Type
Book
Material
Archival material
Publication info
1943
Notes
The black and white photographs were taken by William Foshag of Paricutin Volcano, June 12 - 19, 1943. They include image numbers F51 - F71. On the reverse side is the date and sometimes description or indication of location of the photograph. Subject matter includes daytime and nighttime images of the volcano erupting; plumes of smoke; examples of emitted debris (bombs); local inhabitants observing a lava flow; volcano with structures in the foreground; and examples of woods damaged by volcano. Includes duplicates.
Subjects
Black-and-white photographs
,
Field notes
,
Geology
,
Mexico
,
Paricutín
,
Volcanological research
,
Volcanos
BHL Collections
Smithsonian Field Books collection
Language
English
Identifiers
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.153474
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